Viribus Quantitatis Peter Grzybek and Reinhard Köhler. A diachronic study of the style of Longfellow 1 Sergej N. Andreev

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1 Viribus Quantitatis Peter Grzybek and Reinhard Köhler v A diachronic study of the style of Longfellow 1 Sergej N. Andreev Zum Gebrauch des deutschen Identitätspronomens derselbe als funktionelles Äquivalent von Demonstrativ- und Personalpronomina aus historischer Sicht 13 John Ole Askedal Diversifikation bei Eigennamen 21 Karl-Heinz Best Bemerkungen zu den Formen des Namens Schmidt 33 Hermann Bluhme Statistical parameters of Ivan Franko s novel Perekhresni stežky (The Cross-Paths) 39 Solomija Buk and Andrij Rovenchak Some remarks on the generalized Hermite and generalized Gegenbauer probability distributions and their applications 49 Mario Cortina-Borja New approaches to cluster analysis of typological indices 61 Michael Cysouw Menzerath s law for the smallest grammars 77 Łukasz Dębowski

2 xiv Contents Romanian online dialect atlas: Data capture and presentation 87 Sheila Embleton, Dorin Uritescu, and Eric Wheeler Die Ausdrucksmittel des Aspekts der tschechischen Verben 97 Jeehyeon Eom Quantifying the MULTEXT-East morphosyntactic resources 111 Tomaž Erjavec A corpus based quantitative study on the change of TTR, word length and sentence length of the English language 123 Fan Fengxiang On the universality of Zipf s law for word frequencies 131 Ramon Ferrer i Cancho Die Morrissche und die Bühlersche Triade Probleme und Lösungsvorschläge 141 Udo L. Figge Die kognitive Semantik der Wahrheit 153 Michael Fleischer, Michał Grech, und Agnieszka Ksiażek Kurzvorstellung der Korrelativen Dialektometrie 165 Hans Goebl A note on a systems theoretical model of usage 181 Johannes Gordesch and Peter Kunsmann Itemanalysen und Skalenkonstruktion in der Sprichwortforschung 193 Rüdiger Grotjahn und Peter Grzybek Do we have problems with Arens law? A new look at the sentenceword relation 205 Peter Grzybek and Ernst Stadlober A language of thoughts is no longer an utopia 219 Wolfgang Hilberg

3 xv Language subgrouping 225 Hans J. Holm Contextual word prominence 237 Luděk Hřebíček Das Menzerath-Gesetz in der Vulgata 245 Marc Hug Toward a theory of syntax and persuasive communication 259 Julian Jamison Grapheme und Laute des Russischen: Zwei Ebenen ein Häufigkeitsmodell? Re-Analyse einer Untersuchung von A.M. Peškovskij 269 Emmerich Kelih Zur Zeitoptimierung der russischen Verbmorphologie 281 Sebastian Kempgen Ākāsha: between sphere and arrow on the triple source for everything 287 Walter A. Koch Quantitative analysis of co-reference structures in texts 317 Reinhard Köhler and Sven Naumann Anthroponym Pseudonym Kryptonym: Zur Namensgebung in Erpresserschreiben 331 Helle Körner Quantitative linguistics within Czech contexts 343 Jan Králík Semantic components and metaphorization 353 Viktor Krupa Wortlängenhäufigkeit in J.W. v. Goethes Gedichten 361 Ina Kühner

4 xvi Contents A general purpose ranking variable with applications to various ranking laws 371 Daniel Lavalette Wie schreibe ich einen Beitrag zu Gabriels Festschrift? 383 Werner Lehfeldt und [Lösung im Text] Bemerkungen zum Menzerath-Altmannschen Gesetz 391 Edda Leopold Die Stärkemessung des Zusammenhangs zwischen den Komponenten der Phraseologismen 399 Viktor Levickij and Iryna Zadorožna Pairs of corresponding discrete and continuous distributions: Mathematics behind, algorithms and generalizations 407 Ján Mačutek Linguistic numerology 415 Grigorij Ja. Martynenko Towards the measurement of nominal phrase grammaticality: contrasting definite-possessive phrases with definite phrases of 13 th to 19 th century Spanish 427 Alfonso Medina-Urrea A network perspective on intertextuality 439 Alexander Mehler Two semi-mathematical asides on Menzerath-Altmann s law 449 Peter Meyer Stylometric experiments in modern Greek: Investigating authorship in homogeneous newswire texts 461 George K. Mikros On script complexity and the Oriya script 473 Panchanan Mohanty

5 xvii Statistical analogs in DNA sequences and Tamil language texts: rank frequency distribution of symbols and their application to evolutionary genetics and historical linguistics 485 Sundaresan Naranan and Vriddhachalam K. Balasubrahmanyan Zur Diversifikation des Bedeutungsfeldes slowakischer verbaler Präfixe 499 Emília Nemcová Ord s criterion with word length spectra for the discrimination of texts, music and computer programs 509 Michael P. Oakes Indexes of lexical richness can be estimated consistently with knowledge of elasticities: some theoretical and empirical results 521 Epaminondas E. Panas Huffman coding trees and the quantitative structure of lexical fields 533 Adam Pawłowski Linguistic disorders and pathologies: synergetic aspects 545 Rajmund G. Piotrowski and Dmitrij L. Spivak Text ranking by the weight of highly frequent words 555 Ioan-Iovitz Popescu Frequency analysis of grammemes vs. lexemes in Taiwanese 567 Regina Pustet Are word senses reflected in the distribution of words in text? 575 Reinhard Rapp Humanities tears 587 Jeff Robbins Wortlänge im Polnischen in diachroner Sicht 597 Otto A. Rottmann

6 xviii Contents The Menzerath-Altmann law in translated texts as compared to the original texts 605 Maria Roukk Different translations of one original text in a qualitative and quantitative perspective 611 Irma Sorvali The effects of diversification and unification on the inflectional paradigms of German nouns 623 Petra Steiner and Claudia Prün Nicht ganz ohne Thomas Stolz, Cornelia Stroh and Aina Urdze Satz: stoisches axíôma oder peripatetischer lógos? 647 Wolf Thümmel Using Altmann-fitter for text analysis: An example from Czech 659 Ludmila Uhlířová Local grammars in word counting 665 Duško Vitas and Cvetana Krstev Fitting the development of periphrastic do in all sentence types 679 Relja Vulanović and Harald Baayen Language change in a communication network 689 Eric S. Wheeler Die Suche nach Invarianten und Harmonien im Bereich symbolischer Formen 699 Wolfgang Wildgen Applying an evenness index in quantitative studies of language and culture: a case study of women s shoe styles in contemporary Russia 709 Andrew Wilson and Olga Mudraya

7 xix The weighted mid-p confidence interval for the difference of independent binomial proportions 723 Viktor Witkovský and Gejza Wimmer Gabriel Altmann: Complete bibliography of scholarly works ( ) 735 Tabula Gratulatoria 755 In Honor of Gabriel Altmann